Letter, Bushrod Washington to Thomas Porter, 1796

Containers:
Box 29, Folder 1796.12.27
Creator:
Washington, Bushrod, 1762-1829
Scope and content:

A.L.S. 2 pages. Richmond, to Porter in Alexandria. With much wit, Bushrod explains how he has been too busy with "Law and politicks" to write. He urges Porter to visit him and also mentions business/legal matters involving Mr. Payne, Mr. Cole, and Mr. Brackenridge. Autograph letter signed, integral cover.

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Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
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